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Tools and human evolution

Publication date:
30 January 2015

Dr Matthew Pope (UCL Archaeology) explains
how our ability to create tools to take us into new and hostile environments is
the key to man's evolutionary journey. Listen: BBC Radio 4 ‘A History of Ideas’

Britain to build £50m Holocaust memorial

Publication date:
28 January 2015

A survey of 8,000 young Britons carried out by UCL Institute of Education
for the prime minister’s Holocaust commission has identified “worrying
gaps” in their knowledge. Read: The Times (£), More: Jewish Chronicle

Planned London institute for infectious diseases gets support

Publication date:
28 January 2015

The
Bloomsbury Research Institute, a joint venture between UCL and the London
School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine,
has been awarded £7.5 million by the Higher Education Funding
Council for England. Read: Research Fortnight (£), More: UCL News